Hidden treasures: Common DIY ingredients I'm learning about

12:18 PM,
Jul. 5, 2013

Written by

Abbey Roy
CentralOhio.com

Lately I've been immersing myself (literally, in some cases) in the world of Do It Yourself, specifically in the hygiene realm.

In last week's column I discussed my Frugal Hair Experiment - which, in case you were wondering, is still going well. I feel I should apologize to vinegar and baking soda personally for underestimating their capabilities.

This past week, Little Roy and I did more experimentation. First, with foaming hand soap - the concept of which is a hit with any 3-year-old; let her make it herself and you get to climb one rung on the ladder of Cool Mom-ness, which I just invented. ...